All For Safety
In the midst of the fierce battle for Okinaava there appeared in- the areas held by the . 77th Infantry Division several neatly lettered signs exhorting the men to be more devoted to their personel health habits. Whichever way the Liberty Division turned, they were faced with such slogans as “Wear your helmet —not for looks, but for safety.” Another was, “Bury all cans—not for looks but for safety!” ' One frent line unit aptly expressed their idea of -the whole situation w:th larg° signs prominently displayed throughout their war-torn area, stating: “Take us heme—not for looks—but for safety!”
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 89, 1 September 1948, Page 4
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100All For Safety Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 89, 1 September 1948, Page 4
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